{"id":264,"date":"2010-08-10T20:08:37","date_gmt":"2010-08-11T01:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wordpress\/?p=264"},"modified":"2021-03-09T07:32:30","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T12:32:30","slug":"development-tools-at-home","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/ms-sql-server\/development-tools-at-home\/","title":{"rendered":"Development tools at Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of some of the software I use at home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>avast! Free Antivirus<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.avast.com\">www.avast.com<\/a>) Fine antivirus program at no charge.<\/p>\n<p><strong>XnView<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.xnview.com\">www.xnview.com<\/a>) Free image and graphic file viewer\/converter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>FileZilla Client<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/filezilla-project.org\">filezilla-project.org<\/a>) Open Source FTP.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Microsoft Visual Studio<\/strong> (<a href=\"https:\/\/visualstudio.microsoft.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.microsoft.com\/express<\/a>) Great set of tools to use (I use Visual Basic\/C# and SQL Server mostly).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>WinMerge<\/strong> (<a href=\"http:\/\/winmerge.org\">winmerge.org<\/a>) File compare and merge utility. Normally I try to integrate this with whatever source control software I&#8217;m using.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Update March 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Notepad++<\/strong> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/notepad-plus-plus.org\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/notepad-plus-plus.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">notepad-plus-plus.org<\/a>) Possibly the best text editor &#8211; check out the vast array of plugins which extend the functionality in a huge way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Portable Apps<\/strong> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/portableapps.com\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/portableapps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">portableapps.com<\/a>) All kinds of apps you didn&#8217;t know you needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PicPick<\/strong> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/picpick.app\/en\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/picpick.app\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\">picpick.app<\/a>) Screen capture and graphics editor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Backup Creator<\/strong> (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ascompsoftware.com\/en\/products\/backupmaker\/tab\/details\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ascompsoftware.com\/en\/products\/backupmaker\/tab\/details\" target=\"_blank\">ascompsoftware.com<\/a>) Back up your data.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of some of the software I use at home. avast! Free Antivirus (www.avast.com) Fine antivirus program at no charge. XnView (www.xnview.com) Free image and graphic file viewer\/converter. FileZilla Client (filezilla-project.org) Open Source FTP. Microsoft Visual Studio (www.microsoft.com\/express) Great set of tools to use (I use Visual Basic\/C# and SQL Server mostly).\u00a0&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,10],"tags":[16,15],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anvil-of-time.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}